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Wayanad School Shut for a Week After Around 100 Students Fell Ill

Wayanad School Shut for a Week After Around 100 Students Fell Ill

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Around 100 students at St Joseph’s Higher Secondary School in Wayanad fell ill, prompting the school to be shut for a week. Following the complaints, a health department team inspected the premises and found that the water tank and well on the site had not been disinfected.

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    Wayanad: A school in Kalpetta in Keralam's Wayanad has been ordered to remain closed for a week after around 100 students reported fever and vomiting and sought treatment at various hospitals, health officials have said. Following the complaints, a health department team inspected St Joseph's Higher…

    — Deccan Herald

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    Following the complaints, a health department team inspected St Joseph's Higher Secondary School here and found that the water tank and well on the premises had not been disinfected

    — Deccan Chronicle

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Following the complaints, a health department team inspected St Joseph's Higher Secondary School here and found that the water tank and well on the premises had not been disinfected

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Deccan Chronicle Center Deccan Chronicle Holdings Current article

Wayanad School Shut for a Week After Around 100 Students Fell Ill

Following the complaints, a health department team inspected St Joseph's Higher Secondary School here and found that the water tank and well on the premises had not been disinfected

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Wayanad school closed for a week after around 100 students fall ill

Wayanad: A school in Kalpetta in Keralam's Wayanad has been ordered to remain closed for a week after around 100 students reported fever and vomiting and sought treatment at various hospitals, health officials have said. Following the complaints, a health department team inspected St Joseph's Higher…

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